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History, humor in Alaska names from Eek to Sagavanirktok

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History, humor in Alaska names from Eek to Sagavanirktok. Try Nunathloogagamiutbingoi Dunes or Dakeekathlrimjingia Point, unpronounceable and unexplained other than being of Eskimo origin. Then there's Sagavanirktok, a North Slope river named after an Eskimo word for strong current.


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Huh. I can't get this link to work. Wah!


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Changed it to a working one.


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